The Straits Times, 1 April 1985

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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  • 630 1 Nakasone gets appeal from Reagan to open up markets WASHINGTON, Sunday TWO special envoys of President Ronald Reagan today handed Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone a personal message from the American President aimed at ending a potentially disastrous trade war between the two countries. While
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  • 389 1 Two Iran missiles hit Baghdad TEHERAN, Sun. Iran said it fired two missiles at Baghdad today as it stepped up pressure on Iraq to halt attacks on Iranian civilian targets and tankers m the Gulf. The national news agency, Irna, said the ground-launched mis siles were fired simultaneously from two
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  • 39 1 COLOMBO, Sun. Police have killed six separatist guerillas after raiding a jungle hideout m Sri Lanka's troubled eastern province. About 10 guerillas escaped after the shoot-out with police commandos near Batticaloa on Friday, sources said today. Reuter
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    • 57 1 PORT ELIZABETH (Sooth Africa), Son. Sooth African riot police fired teargas and rubber ballets as m— raers dispersed alter a funeral here of lev riot victims, eyewitnesses said. Earlier today troops were called oat to aid police In sealing off Mack townships la the Port Elizabeth
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  • 58 1 NEW DELHI, Sun. About 50 Hindu pilgrims were feared drowned when a boat capsized m Andhra Pradesh yesterday, the United News of India (UNI) reported today. About 60 people, all pilgrims, were on board the Boat on the River Godavari, near Bhadrachalam town m the south-eastern coastal
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  • 226 1 Sarawak gets a new head of state KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Businessman Datuk Haji Ahmad Zaidi Adruce bin Mohammed Noor has been appointed the new Yang Dipertua Negeri of Sarawak, succeeding Tun Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Rahman Yaakub. Datuk Haji Ahmad Zaidi, 64, received the instrument of appointment from the Yang
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  • 68 1 'M ore aid for Africa' call LOME, Sun. Delegates from 103 states meeting here for the 73rd annual conference of the Inter-Par-liamentary Union have called for additional efforts to aid drought-stricken African states and for renewed global negotiations on multilateral development co-operation. A series of resolutions adopted during the six-day
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  • 155 1 Saved by the skin of his (gold) teeth NAIROBI, San. A pair of masked burglars armed with pliers and rudimentary dentistry skills made daring Attempt to steal two gold false teeth from the mouth of an Ethiopian art student while he slept In Ms hotel room, the Sunday Nation newspaper
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  • 60 1 HAWAIIAN GARDENS (California), Sun. A Cambodian immigrant who was despondent over marital problems fatally stabbed his two young sons and then killed himself at their home yesterday, investigators said. The bodies were found by the boys' sister after she spotted her father and brothers huddled
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  • 136 1 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sun. The Brunei Merdeka Games ended with a suspense-filled soccer finale between the hosts and Singapore which went into extra time and the winner decided by penalty kicks. Brunei's last chance to win a gold was dashed by the 1-3 defeat which gave
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  • 152 1 JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia confirmed today that Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian would attend a conference m Bandung on April 24 and 25, becoming the first Chinese minister to visit the country since diplomatic ties were frozen 18 years ago. Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr
    Reuter  -  152 words
  • 48 1 BEIJING, Sun. A Chinese Red Cross van carrying 14 medical workers veered out of control, smashed into a truck and blew up the truck's fuel tank, burning six people to death and injuring nine on the northern outskirts of the cjj|-tal, Beijing Wanbao rf^rted today. AP
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  • 101 1 SINGAPORE is set to play host to the Bagland football team for three weeks next year. Today The Straits Times can reveal exclusive details of plans to use the Republic as a staging post, and the national team as sparring partners, for the 1986 World Cap campaign.
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  • 258 1  -  JANICE SEAH By IT CAN happen at every tournament of similar magnitude the climactic, final decision of the sudden death. And so it did at the Singapore Open Golf Championships at the Bukit Course yesterday, where the multitudes of brightly -dressed
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    • 467 2 Shopmen on alert ABOUT 2$ shopkeepers m Kampong Kembangan yesterday agreed to help stamp out glue-sniffing. They will note down the names, addresses, telephone numbers of buyers below 16 and others suspected of abuse, as well as the amount of items sold. The MP for Kampong Kembangan, Mr Yatiman
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    • 324 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: A SUMMIT MEETING between the leaders of the United States and the Soviet Union is overdue. The atmosphere has improved greatly m the past few months. Most of the leadership questions m both countries have been resolved. Perhaps US President Ronald Reagan is now keener
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    • 99 2 HOTEL'S OPEN DOOR THE Great Wall hotel m Beijing, where US President Ronald Reagan held a banquet during his visit to China last April, is a symbol of Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping's open door policy. The largest single investment since the "opening," the US$75 million hotel is an example
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    • 241 2 PAN-ELECTRIC LIVES UP TO RECORD PROFITS FORECAST PAN-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD, which tantalised punters with vastly improved mid-year results, has lived up to its promise of record profits The group, which is involved m marine salvage, construction, property development and hotels, unveiled group pre-tax profits which are 52 per cent
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    • 262 2 Wednesday showdown THE next two days will be the toughest m Peter Shreeves' spectacular managerial career. Shreeves has steered Tottenham to the threshold of their first English championship title m 24 years, m just his first season. But the Londoners' season, which once promised a glittering haul of silverware,
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    • 593 2 EC overcomes hurdle THE European Community (EC) has overcome a major dispute with Greece after hours of tough negotiations and cleared the last major hurdle over the entry of Spain and Portugal next January. The row with Athens at a two-day community summit m Brussels on Saturday
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    • 178 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway MCA nod for link-up THE Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) Central Committee has approved the draft of the terms of reference for the setting up of the proposed Gerakan-MCA joint council, party Secretary-General Tan Sn Chong Hon Nyan said yesterday. "We are now waiting to see
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    • 416 2 Such suite music FOR the past two Sunday, at a recording studio m a factory building off Bendemeer Road, 50 children squeezed into its confines and played on their violins from sun-up to sundown to cut their first two LPs. The two-year-old, 90-strong People's Association String Orchestra, conducted
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    • 152 2 Sonorous hopefuls REDIFFUSION, the only local private radio station, is organising a three-month comprehensive Broadcasters' Training Programme for aspiring broadcasters. The course, which will commence m mid-April, includes theory and practice m broad; casting and programme production. GOH BENG CHOO dropped m on the first audition for the
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      • 195 3 to visit US next week BANGKOK, Sun. Cambodian resistance leader Mr Son Sann is to visit Washington m the second week of April to seek United States aid for his group m its fight against Vietnamese troops m Cambodia, a resistance official said today. Mr Boun Say declined to say
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      • 38 3 ISLAMABAD, Sun. Dr Armand Hammer, chairman and chief executive officer of Occidental Petroleum Corp of the United States, was yesterday awarded the Hialal Quaideazam, Pakistan's second-high-est award, "for his work on behalf of world peace." AP
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    • 435 3 Zhao confident outstanding issues can be solved BEIJING, Sun. PRIME MINISTER Zhao Ziyang has called on New Delhi to work with China to restore Sino-Indian relations to the warm friendship of the *****. He also expressed confidence that outstanding issues between them could be
      Reuter  -  435 words
    • 221 3 China raises bank interest rates BEIJING, Sun. China's central bank today announced it was raising interest rates as its new chief said she would tight- i controls over the banking system and admitted a US$2 billion (554.4 billion) fall m foreign exchange reserves. Ms Chen Muhua, 64, was switched from
      Reuter  -  221 words
    • 232 3 RANGOON, Sun. Burma would spend U*****.29 million (*****.21 million) on defence out of its US$l.O2 billion Budget m the new fiscal year starting tomorrow, it was announced here today. The state Budget was promulgamated by President San Yu on Friday. It has already
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    • 77 3 Qing Qing's 'pander act QING QING the panda, performing her babysitting act which draws large crowds to Hongkong's Ocean Park, on Saturday. Qing Qing, who seems to take her babysitting duties seriously, is one of two pandas on loan to Hongkong from China's Fozhon Zoo. She has been trained for
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    • 235 3 Lange orders: Scrap rugby tour WELLINGTON, Sun. Prime Minister David Lange today toughened the government's stand on the proposed tour of South Africa by the New Zealand Rugby Football Union, saying he was "commanding that the tour not proceed. Mr Lange also said the union should have no doubt that
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    • 312 3 Zia predicts major offensive LONDON, Sunday THE Soviet Union is preparing a major offensive m Afghanistan aimed at crushing the Mujahideen resistance once and for all, Pakistani Presir'ont Zia Ul-Haq said m an interview published toaay m the Sunday Telegraph. General Zia said that he
      AFP; Reuter; UPI  -  312 words
    • 118 3 TOKYO, Sun. Eight Soviet warships including the 43,000-tonne Kiev-class aircraft carrier Novorossiysk today cruised southwards through the Tsushima Strait between Japan and South Korea. The fleet, spotted by a Japanese destroyer, included three 9,700-tonne Kara-class missile cruisers, a 6,000-tonne Krestaclass missile cruiser, two 3,000-tonne Krivak-class
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    • 414 4 The way now clear for entry of Spain and Portugal BRUSSELS, Sunday THE European Community (EC) has overcome a major dispute with Greece after hours of tough negotiation and cleared the last major hurdle to the entry of Spain and Portugal next January. The row
      Reuter  -  414 words
    • 216 4  -  SHAOA ISLAM By Brussels Reporter BRUSSELS, Sun. The European Community (EC) promised to give its American and Japanese high-tech rivals a run for their money at the summit meeting which ended here yesterday. The 10 EC leaders agreed to put more effort and
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    • 103 4 The summit also backed recent calls by EC President Jacques Delors for "temporary protection" for the community's "emerging" high-tech industries. "We can't be expected to enter the high-tech sector if we can't fight international competition on our own market," Mr Delors said recently. EC heads
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    • 63 4 PARIS, Sun. Two obscure neo-Nazi groups yesterday claimed responsibility for the bombing of a cinema where a Jewish film festival was m progress. They threatened more attacks against Jews. An unidentified caller telephoning the Associated Press m Paris claimed "Wuns" (Wolk United National Socialism) and "Column
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    • 42 4 BUCHAREST, Sun. General John Vessey, Chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff, had talks on disarmament yesterday m Bucharest with President Nicolae Ceauseseu of Rumania, the official news agency, Agerpres, reported. The talks were "cordial", Agerpres said. AFP
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    • 217 4 LONDON, Sun. The British government has blocked a shipment of furnaces to the Soviet Union that would have allowed the Soviets to produce a lightweight, heat-resistant material to boost their nuclear missile technology. A Trade Department spokesman said yesterday that authorities moved on Feb 8 to
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    • 99 4 ROME, Sun. Police have arrested the leader of a powerful clan of the Sicilian Mafia who has been a fugitive for the past 15 years. Pippo Calo, 54, who police said was boss of a Mafia "family" based m the Sicilian town of Corleone. was
      UPI  -  99 words
    • 127 4 Greek President sworn in GREEK President Christos Sartzetalds being sworn Into office by Archbishop Serafim, In Athens Parliament on Saturday. The ceremony was boycotted by conservative politicians, who refuse to recognise him and are demanding a general election. Seats m Parliament normally occupied by the main opposition New Democracy Party
      Reuter  -  127 words
    • 277 4 New Soviet missile to counter MX MOSCOW, Sunday THE Soviet Union will respond to the deployment of the American MX missile by building a new missile system to keep the military balance, Mr Georgiy Arbatov, director of the United StatesCanada Institute, said here yesterday. Speaking on television, Mr Arbatov, the
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    • 196 4 COPENHAGEN, Sun. The Danish Parliament has rushed through laws ordering 300,000 private sector workers to stop a crippling labour dispute and return to work from midnight tonight. In an extraordinary session yesterday, the folketing (Parliament) narrowly voted to give the government power to
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    • 30 4 PARIS. Sun. Angola is to buy six combat helicopters and four patrol helicopters from France for 450 million French francs (Ss99 million), informed French sources said here. AFP
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    • 363 6 Moves come after shooting of American major WASHINGTON, Sunday THE United States and the Soviet Union are taking steps to ease tension caused by the killing of a US army officer m East Germany last week. The two nations said yesterday that their military commanders
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    • 170 6 WASHINGTON, Sun. A Senate sub-committee has voted m secret for cuts m forces on active duty and to delay a military pay rise m order to reduce deficits, the Washington Post said today. The Post said the Republican -con trolled sub-committee on armed services manpower
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    • 194 6 FORT LAUDERDALE (Florida), Sun. A derelict freighter, Mercedes I, was sank at sea yesterday after spending 113 days m a millionairess' beachfront garden. More than 2MM people crowded the beaches to watch a police bomb squad set off a string of explosions that
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    • 190 6 Mexico signs debt pact with 550 banks NEW YORK, Sun MEXICO has signed the first part of a US$4B 6 billion *****.9 billion I debt rescheduling ar cord with about 550 of its international creditor banks, the largest com mercial bank debt restructuring m history. The multi-year package was agreed
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    • 108 6 Man jailed 24 years for murder MINNEAPOLIS. Sun. A man convicted of murdering an 85-year-old woman, whose heart failed after he broke into her home and raped her live-in nurse, has been sentenced to 24 years m prison. John Walker. 22, was sentenred on Friday for his March 15 convictions
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    • 258 6 D ALLAS, Sun A MEMBER of one of the world's wealthiest families has contributed millions of dollars to a survivalist cult and funded scientific research to help members survive the fall of Western civilisation, a newspaper reported yesterday. Billionaire Edward Bass reportedly became involv- Ed with
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    • 194 6 Chief Justice of jailed for treason TEGUCIGALPA, Sun. Police jailed the new Chief Justice of Honduras for treason yesterday and hunted for four other newly appointed Supreme Court judges m a crisis that pits Congress against President Roberto Suazo Cordova. Police arrested Ramon Valladares just hours after he was sworn
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    • 231 6 WASHINGTON, Sun PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan has named a national commission to develop civilian space goals. Mr Reagan received the prestigious Goddard Memorial Trophy on Friday from the National Space Club m recognition of his efforts to boost space flight m an era
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    • 305 7 KHARTOUM, Sun. SUDAN'S army, on high alert, pursued a roundup m Khartoum yesterday of migrants from the drought-ravaged interior accused of forming the rank-and-file m riots this week. The government said the fundamentalist Muslim Brotherhood incited the migrants to stage riots over food prices that began
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      • 58 7 SALVADOREANS BEGAN voting yesterday m National Assembly and municipal elections amid threats by left-wing guerillas, who have called the polls a farce that would not resolve social, political or economic injustices. Following lacklustre campaigns by the nine contending parties, diplomats and political observers m San Salvador forecast a
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      • 42 7 THREE OPPONENTS of the Chilean military regime, kidnapped earlier m the week, were found murdered on the outskirts of Santiago on Saturday. The deaths, reported by a teachers' trade union, were confirmed by government officials who promised an investigation. AFP
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      • 48 7 THOUSANDS OF Australians staging a record turnout for the annual Palm Sunday peace rally m Sydney yesterday (above). Police and disarmament movement leaders said more than 150,000 people streamed through the streets to the rally. Sydney has already been declared a nuclear-free zone. Reuter picture.
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      • 70 7 THE SPANISH Anti-Terrorist Liberation Group (GAL), opposed to Basque autonomy, claimed responsibility yesterday for three recent attacks m France, including the killing on Saturday of a prominent Basque nationalist publisher. In telephone calls to several news organisations near the city of Vitoria, a man claiming to represent
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      • 46 7 THE EGYPTIAN Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade, Mr Mustapha Al Said, was dismissed yesterday, after an ethics court rebuked him for his "suspicious" judgment m a currency scandal. He was replaced by Sultan Abu Ali, the Vice-President of Egypt's investment supervisory body. AFP
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      • 62 7 THE UNITED States, expressing concern over the reported use of forced abortions as a means of population control m China, withheld US$lO million (Ss22 million) earmarked for a United Nations agency that operates m China. A spokesman said that the US "will not associate funding, even indirectly,
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    • 233 7 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. Police using teargas and rubber bullets battled Black protesters throwing petrol bombs and stones yesterday, as violence mounted near two industrial cities on the eve of funerals for five Blacks killed m clashes with police. A spokesman at national police headquarters m
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    • 57 7 KUWAIT, Sun. The six member-countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will hold joint air exercises m Kuwait next month, the Kuwait news agency reported yesterday. The GCC groups Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Oman and Kuwait m a regional pact m a quest
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    • 381 7 40 killed as Christians shell Palestinian camps SIDON (Lebanon), Sunday CHRISTIAN gunners hammered Palestinian refugee camps and Muslim militia positions here yesterday, killing at least 40 people, while Israeli troops raided a Shi'ite Muslim village outside their occupation zone. The battle pitting Christian militiamen against
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    • 173 7 ADDIS ABABA, Sun. African information ministers ended a fourday session here yesterday by reaffirming support for the beleagured United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) and calling for a new information strategy for their continent. One of nine resolutions passed by the conference expressed
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  • AROUND ASEAN...and Across The Causeway
    • 378 9 Word awaited from Gerakan central committee KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday THE Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) Central Committee has approved the draft of the terms of reference for the setting up of the proposed Gerakan-MCA joint council, party Secretary-General Tan Sri Chong Hon Nyan said today. "We
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    • 75 9 THE office of the Agriculture Department m Bintuiu, Sarawak, burning last Sunday, but firemen stood and watched helplessly because there was no water. The fire broke oat about 8 am and three fire engines raced to the scene. But the wooden building, near the airport, was
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    • 78 9 Thais may let foreigners buy property BANGKOK, Sun. In a move to boost rural development, the Thai Ministry of the Interior has initiated plans to allow foreigners to buy property m Thailand. Mr Veera Musikapong, Deputy Minister of the Interior, told a meeting of real estate developers here that the
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    • 130 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia might relax travel restrictions for^ businessmen to visit China on export promotion, Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Muhiyuddin Yasin said on Friday. He told Parliament that China's "open door" policy offered greater opportunities for bilateral trade and a chance to
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    • 50 9 LISBON, Sun. Thai Foreign Minister Air Chief Marshal Siddhi Savetsila arrived here yesterday for the first official visit of its kind to Portugal, although the two nations have relations dating back several centuries. During his three-day stay, he is expected to sign a cultural agreement. Reuter
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    • 363 9  -  ABBY TAN Imelda for Foreign Minister? Manila Reporter MANILA, Sun. The pitch was high enough: Imelda Marcos for Foreign Minister. That seemed like the game-plan of her image builders when the estaDlishment press, or the three leading daily newspapers m Manila, came out with
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    • 210 9 Berjaya okays line-up of 48 candidates KOTA KINABALU, Sun. The ruling Berjaya Party yesterday endorsed the line-up of its 48 candidates for the coming state elections, of whom about 20 per cent are new faces. Berjaya president and Chief Minister Datuk Harris Salleh told reporters this at party headquarters here
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    • 515 11  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE MAUREEN CHUA War on glue-sniffing m Kg Kembangan hots up By and ABOUT 20 shopkeepers m Kampong Kembangan yesterday agreed to help stamp out glue-sniffing. They will note down the names, addresses and telephone numbers of buyers below 16 and others suspected of
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    • 133 11 Police warning on rise of illegal CBD motorists MOTORISTS have again been warned against illegally entering the Central Business District during restricted hoars. Figures for the last six months of 1984 show that the number of offenders more than doubled compared to the first half of the year. Police booked
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    • 110 11 Sketch on peril of inhalant abuse THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will put up a five-minute sketch to drive home the message that glue-sniffing and inhalant abuse can kill. The Mandarin sketch will be included m the programme of the popular magazine series, Family Hour, featured every Monday, Wednesday and Friday
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    • 252 11 FOR Singapore concert violinist Kam Kee Yong the coming Asean Youth Music Workshop is more than an ordinary gathering of music lovers. He spent about four months working on a composition for the two-week workshop which starts on April 8. "Sentiment", a fivemovement composition for
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    • 59 11 THE photographer judged to be the best at the coining National Day Photographic Exhibition will receive $2,000 and a trophy. Open judging will take place from Aug 16 to 31 at the National Museum Art Gallery. The closing date for entries is June 15 and entry forms are
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    • 170 11 Course on happy families for Muslim couples TEACHING couples how to bring up happy and secure families is one of the aims of a course on families organised by the management committee of the Mujahidin Mosque m Queenstown. The course, entitled Towards Achieving The Ideal Family, is aimed at creating
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    • 179 11 Mission schools popular with parents Dr Tay MISSION schools are popular with parents even though not all of them have excellent examination results. This shows that parents care about their children's moral development and is "an extremely hopeful sign and one which should be encouraged Minister of State Education, Communica
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    • 304 11 Two kilos of gold Seletar West resident IT'S not always easy to pick a winner. Officials m the Gold Goes Metric contest had to wade through more than one million entries before Toh Leng Choo, of Seletar West, was yesterday chosen to carry away
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  • 606 12  -  DELICE GAN By FOR almost two decades, it reached into the homes of countless Singaporeans to spread its family planning messages. And today, the Singapore Family Planning and Population Board ceases to exist. Its catchy slogans Stop at Two; Girl or
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  • 215 12 Aged and disabled 'could boost workforce' SINGAPORE'S labour shortage could be eased by getting the elderly and the handicapped to pitch m By 2030. 22 per cent of the population will be aged 60 and older, compared with 7 4 per cent today Making this point at the Annual Professional
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  • Goodbye to containers
    • 217 12  -  YEO KIM SENG By WORKING m containers will soon be a thing of the past for workers of the TransIsland Bos Services m Ang Mo Klo when they move into the company's new $Bmillfon bos complex this month. The complex
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    • 41 12 THE Operational Research Society of Singapore is organising a three-day international symposium on operational research (OR) for decision support. At least 100 participants are expected to attend the symposium at the Marco Polo hotel from April 11 to 13.
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    • 57 12 Floods jam road for four hours HEAVY rainfall caused flooding along several parts of Upper Bukit Timah Road last night, making certain stretches passable only to heavy traffic. The roads became flooded at about 6 pm, causing a three-kilometre traffic jam which cleared at about 10 pm. Several shops off
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    • 169 12 Rooftop garden for West Coast centre? THE new West Coast community cenae could get a rooftop garden for local residents, if the People's Association agrees. It would be a useful venue for senior citizens to spend an evening drinking coffee, or for youth group functions. Dr Wan Soon Bee. MP
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    • 72 12 RESIDENTS living m or near neighbourhood 5 of Clementi and Pandan Industrial Estate got a new one-man-operated feeder service yesterday Service 285 runs from 6 am until 11.30 pm. and costs 15 cents It goes via Clementi Inter change. Clementi Avenue 3 Commonwealth Avenue West Clementi Avenue
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  • In brief
    • 51 12 TRAFFIC MAY be disrupted between 10.30 i.m and midday tomorrow when police conduct an island-wide exercise to test the effectiveness of the Immediate Temporary Alarm System (ITA). The exercise is aimed at intercepting getaway vehicles and peopie involved m serious crime. Road blocks will be manned at stratfgic
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    • 77 12 THE SINGAPORE Police Force Gurkha contingent Teams A and B won first and second prizes respectively at the Sembawang Tamils Association annual road run yesterday. Gurkha captain Mr Mm Bahadur Gurung was later congratulated by Dr Tony Tan, the MP for Sembawang and Minister for Finance, Education
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    • 91 12 RESIDENTS m Alexandra yesterday were given some tips on how to pursue a healthy lifestyle. About 300 people attended their community centre for a health fair which featured video shows, exhibits of various health foods, an aerobics dance team and a talk on healthy living. The health
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    • 76 12 A COMPANY DIRECTOR discovered the loss of goods worth about $200,000 from a workshop at Pandan Loop estate on Saturday morning. Mr Foo, the director of Singapore Asahi Chemical and Solder Industry Pte Ltd, left the workshop at 8 pm on Friday after securing the doors of his
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    • 71 12 BRIGADIER-GENERAL (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, MP for Teck Ghee, was the guest of honor at a Malay cultural show m his constituency on Saturday night. The Minister of State (Defence and Trade and Industry) was presented with a songkok at the Chong Boon community centre. The
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    • 393 13  -  SHIRLEY TAN That Oct 1 deadline for Class 2 PDL holders to pass test By ABOUT 15,000 learnermotorcyclists will be forced off the roads by Oct 1 when the law to keep them within driving riding circuits come into force. There are about
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    • 77 13 TRAFFIC congestion and crowds of people on the paths at Choa Chu Kang cemetery are certain signs that the annual Qing Ming festival is on. These families are among the many who visited the cemetery yesterday to pay their respects to the dead. Many took hoes
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    • 138 13 AN ACADEMY of arts should be set up to nurture artistic talents m line with the Government's vision of a cultured society. This suggestion was made by Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Education) Ho Kah Leong at a recent dinner organised by 17 art organisations
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    • 309 13  - Vagabonds and drunks take over void deck KATHLYN TSANG By THE only block m Chander Road which has a void deck on the third storey has become a refuge for drunks and vagabonds. When Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, the MP for Cairnhill, went on a flat- to-flat visit yesterday, residents
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    • 168 13 Overseas training for language teachers THE Foreign Language Centre at Winstedt Road will need 31 language teachers by 1990. To meet the anticipated demand for teachers m French, German and Japanese, the Ministry of Education is offering Public Service Commission scholarships to teachers. One teacher is now studying m West
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    • 88 13 One die, two injured in road accidents AN ELDERLY cyclist died and two motorists were seriously injured m road accidents on Saturday. Cyclist N$ Ah Sai, 75, died m an accident with a motorcycle at Mandai Road. In another accident, Mr Thia Teng Swan suffered serious injuries when his car
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    • 36 13 SAFETY courses on the handling of petroleum and related products will be organised by the Port of Singapore Authority and the Singapore Polytechnic this and next month. Call *****11 ext 831 for more details.
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    • 937 14 In the past three years, between 30 and 40 per cent of those who died on our roads were pedestrians, most of them aged 60 and older; the toll is rising. Overhead bridges are no help, and on the ground, either the
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    • 206 14 Pedestrians under 15 years old involved m road accidents m the last three years I "EVEN young people risk their lives rather than use the overhead bridges," said Asst Commissioner Chua. And next to those 60 years and older, the most vulnerable lot are
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    • 558 12 JP School of Computing" the Training Division of *J REGIONAL APPLIED COMPUTING CENTRE Announcing the Joint NCC/RACC Diploma m Computer Studies Award Applications are invited for admission to the full-time/ part-time computer studies course commencing m June, 1985 and leading to a Diploma m Computer Studies to be awarded jointly
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    • 34 13 TODAY ALL MFTOO^IORES OPEN AT NOON. All Metro stores will open for business only at 12 noon today. We're closed this morning for our stock-taking. See you m the afternoon! RRj METRO i s
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    • 77 14 20% GOVERNMENT TAX IS SUSPENDED From 1 April 1985, the 20% Government Tax on telephone services and trunk calls to Peninsular Malaysia has been suspended, namely: Rental on telephone services: Telephone instruments, systems and equipment Rental and call charges of Landmobile and Harbourcraft telephone services Charges for installation, testing, change,
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    • 113 14 BHJBJIi I I The danger spots Number of accidetit* m 1984 and where they happened Location total Nc c' Ac:iaents Jalan Bukit Merah 38 Woodlands Road 36 Upper Serangoon Road 32 Commonwealth Avenue West 25 Tiong Bahru Road 25 Sembawang Road 24 Vio Chu Kang Road 24 Marine Parade 23
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    • 44 15 shiba News •Toshiba News -Toshiba News News •Toshiba News r E)shiba Ne\ at 400 Orchard Road, #16-06 Orchard "lowers, previous Sole Agent Mulpha Marketing (S) Pte. Ltd. for their past efforts and hopes M 4 I v* gi for your support m the "future.
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  • The Straits Times says
    • 483 16 FORMER US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and New York Times columnist William Safire, who is usually anti-establish-ment, seldom see eye to eye on political issues, particularly on what President Ronald Reagan does. In the past week, however, both seemed to share the view that the
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  • Article, Illustration
    1478 16  -  IVAN LIM NTUC leaders gather to tackle core issues m trade unionism By Labour Correspondent WHEN 300 unionists troop into the Singapore Conference Hall today to take a hard and close look at themselves and their work, many of them will remember a similar meeting m the same
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  • 673 16  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By US Correspondent WASHINGTON Tempers rose a little during the debate m the House of Representatives over the already much-debated MX missile. "You gentlemen may prefer to have our negotiators walk m Geneva with a French poodle," Representative Henry
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  • Across the Causeway
    • 274 16 THE IDEA of China's huge potential as a market seems to be taking its time sinking m here, dne largely to political misgivings continning to outweigh economic pragmatism. Singapore, which Is not as troubled by such ideologicalapprehension, has rapidly become one of Asia's
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    • 340 16 DATUK Sen E>r Mahathir Mohamad feels oppressed and thinks his liberal policy has been abused, not appreciated and misused. There will be a rethink although, very fortunately, the Prime Minister has stressed the right to dissent will not be tramelled: "There must be dissent, otherwise society will
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  • FORUM
    • 361 17 Greater autonomy willt>e^t the expense of efficiency GOVERNMENT deregulation results m the removal of unnecessary and, very often, stifling rules and regulations. It means removing obstructions m the working of goverd* ment machinery. A prime candidate for deregulation and the citizen's favourite whipping boy appears
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    • 158 17 MY sister, who is m her midthirties, is a single graduate working m a statutory body. She has not been approached to take part m activities organised by the Social Development Unit, although her single graduate colleagues who are much younger have been asked to
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    • Replies
      • 219 17 WE refer to the letter "Traffic changes cause pollution headaches" by the residents of Phillips Avenue. (ST, Jan 8). Many motorists 1 use Phillips Avenue, Flower, Glasgow, and Sandilands roads 'as a short cut between Upper Serangoon Road ana Yio Chu Rang Road to
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      • 146 17 Residence policy for pilots employed on local terms I REFER to your report "Decide on residence, expats told". (ST, March 16). Please allow me to clarify points m that article. 1. Expatriate pilots who are employed on term contract basis are NOT affected by this policy. Only pilots on local
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      • 87 17 THE Straits Timtt wleowwi letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. Brevity is an advantage. We
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      • 122 17 Cagney and Lacey was not very popular I REFER to the letter from "Aspercel" requesting the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation to telecast Cagney and Lacey. (ST, March 6). The new series was not acquired as the past series did not prove to be very popular, judging from yiewership ratings. Besides, there
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      • 85 17 Few shows on ballroom dancing WE refer to the letter from "Fans" requesting the telecast of ballroom dancing. (ST, March 15). We are aware of the interest m ballroom dancing and have been on the lookout for programmes featuring such dances. Unfortunately, the supply of such programmes is very limited.
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      • 79 17 I REFER to the letter "Viewers being distracted" by "Irritated". (ST, March 11). The programme title is superimposed for the benefit of those who switch to the channel midway through the programme. It is done only for feature films, singles and new series. We will, however,
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    • 191 17 A good source of union members IN RECENT weeks, union leaders have expressed concern at the reported decline m union membership. As this concern is well-founded, the most important question that needs to be addressed now is: What can be done to stop this decline, and how to increase union
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    • 110 17 Build a new market first THE existing although old market m Bukit Panjang serves the entire Teck Whye estate, and a large surrounding area. As it will be demolished soon, residents have been told to do their marketing at either the Bukit Batok, Tengah or Jurong markets. Although some reasons
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    • 96 17 I RECENTLY moved into my new Housing Board flat m Shunfu Road. I was surprised that only one road served the estate. To go downtown, a motorist has to drive all the way up Marymount Road, turn into Sin Ming Road and then proceed to Upper
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    • 127 17 Dust a problem in Bukit Batok I WAS finally allocated a flat m Street 21. Bukit Batok. m September 1983, after a seven-year wait. The area was very dusty and we thought the dust would go away when construction activity ended. One-and-a-half years have passed and the environment is as
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    • 332 17 Holiday Inn Park View Singapore Opening Spring 1985 Located at the junction of Cuppage and Cavenagh Roads, just off the main business and shopping artery of Singapore r- Orchard Road. 320 luxurious guest rooms art# suites designed for maximum comfort and relaxation. Business centre offering full executive services. Three well
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 979 18 American company to manage prestige hotel m Beijing BEIJING MR JOHN Kapioltas smiled when someone suggested Sheraton Corporation's entry into the hotel business m China was like the cavalry riding m. "I wouldn't say we see it quite like that," the chairman of
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    • 679 18 LONDON It was Kit Kat's 50th birthday on March 23. This modest little confection half chocolate bar, half biscuit has come a long way since 1935. Its owner, Rowntree Mackintosh, makes it m six countries and licenses it m two others. Last
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • 391 19  -  DOREEN SOH By Group pre-tax profits up 52% for calendar 1984 PAN-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD, which tantalised punters with vastly improved mid-year results, has lived up to its promise of record profits. The group, which is involved m marine salvage, construction, property development and hotels, unveiled
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    • 323 19 Esso Malaysia net profits Msllm lower WITH the current oil glut, Esso Malaysia Bhd's net profits after tax for calendar year 1984 dropped to M 558.7 million from M 569.6 million previously. Chairman Gerald Cox explained that the lower profits were because of the fall m petroleum product prices m
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    • 190 19 TWO insurance brokers have joined forces to take advantage of the growing regional insurance market. The two are Heath Langeveldt Rollins Pte Ltd, a British and Netherlands venture which was the first insurance broker to start business m Singapore m 1959, and
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    • 169 19 THE strength of the Singapore dollar last year affected the exports of chocolates and at the same time made foreign confectionery more attractive. And so, while chocolate sales by Allied Chocolate Industries, one of the largest manufacturers here, was maintained at $11.9 million, group
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    • 328 19 Mystery buyer of C C stake revealed as insurance group MALAYSIA NATIONAL INSURANCE INDUSTRY SDN BHD has been revealed as the mystery buyer of Cycle Carriage shares. MM, a general and life insurance group established In 197* as a gateway (or Bumiputras to participate m the growing Insurance industry, is
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    • 29 19 MALAYAN FLOUR MILLS recorded a 19.7 per cent fall m profit to M 57.21 million for calendar 1984. Turnover rose to M 5160.3 million. Bernama
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    • Short stops
      • 99 19 Bank seeks hotelier's bankruptcy ZURICH, Sun. Credit Suisse has asked a Zurich court to place the Nova Park Hotel group into bankruptcy, a Credit Suisse spokesman said. Nova Park, owner of the Elysees Hotel m Paris, the Gotham m New York and a hotel bearing its own naipe m Zurich,
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      • 92 19 HONGKONG, Sun. Far East Consortium Ltd (FECL) said it issued 37.6 million new shares of HK$l (550.28) each to companies controlled by Chairman Deacon Chiu and his family. The new fully-paid shares are part of a move to capitalise HK537.6 million m loans extended by the Chiu
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      • 74 19 3EIJING, Sun. Shanghai, China's largest industrial city, aims to become a banking and trading centre for the Far East, Shanghai's Vice-Mayor Ruan Chongwu said. He said Shanghai would concentrate on developing its service trades, with priority going to banking, foreign trade, commerce, telecommunications, informa- tion. and science
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      • 82 19 HONGKONG. Sun. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and the Standard Chartered Bank yesterday announced a i per cent cut m their prime lending rate to 9.5 per cent effective tomorrow. The Hongkong Association of Banks, meanwhile, decided to reduce interest rates for Hongkong dollar deposits by
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      • 55 19 TOKYO. Sun Nine foreign banks have applied for permission to engage m trust business m Japan, Finance Ministry officials said yesterday The ministry is to allow eight of them to start the trust business after screening their past business reports, they said. The names of the nine
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    • 10 20 Company news The week that was Week ended March 29
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    • 31 20 Compony Year to Group pre-tax Net eornings Gross profit/loss (L) per share dividend COOO) (cents) Inch Kenneth Dec 84 Ms4,67B<s 1,646) 71.6(289) 350(100) Kings Oct 84 $10,875(59,894) 8.9(7.5) 7.5(7.5)
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    • 321 20 Company Year to Group pre-tax Net earnings Gross profit/loss (L) per share dividend C 000) (cents) ANA Hotels Dec 84 $147c($ 1,024 c) 0.3(2.1) -<-) Acma Dec 84 $1,776L(53,704) —(11.0) 5(7.5) Alcom Dec 84 M521,627L(910L) NYA(S) C X Tang Dec 84 $2,134L(192) 5(5) C Properties Dec 84 $1
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    • 77 20 Compony Half-year Group pre-tax Interim to profit/loss (L) dividends ('000) Allied Choc Dec 84 $521(5623) Amal Steel Dec 84 M$ 18,878(51 6,694) Chuan Hup Dec 84 $8,941(56,673) 4TE(— Everpeace Corp Dec 84 Msl,olB(s4l6L) Ind Oxygen Dec 84 Ms364L(s 1,333) 3TE(6.7) L&M Dec 84 $3,755(54, 1 28) Metal Cramers
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    • 27 20 Grand Central: Proposed bonus issue of three-f or-two. Sateras Res: Proposed rights issue of one-for-two at $1 .25 per share. Yaohan: Bonus issue of 0.3-for-one.
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    • 44 20 Financial Tims Indus bub jjjj Fnday 964.3 (981.7) ;{i F Week ago 992.4 p? Dow Jones industrials Friday 1266.78 (1260.71) 3 Week ago 1267.45 rfrf (Figures to brackets refer to those of the previous tndtaf day) lIi'III I I I I I I
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    • 103 20 QAF Ltd through its wholly-owned Ben Foods (S) Pte Ltd will pay $1 25 million cash for the entire capital of Spices of the Orient Pte Ltd amounting to 500,000 shares of $1 each. Sigma Metal Company Ltd is paying $124.23 million to acquire a 22.3 per cent
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    • 210 20 torch-9 IBS Chante Alcoo 34* Allied Chem Cp 37* v_ AJfe-Choimers 7% -H Am Tel Tet 21% Amox Inc 18% Amr Corp 42 +1 Bethlehem SH 17% Bo«ng Co 62% -1* Burroughs Cp 59% CoterpJor Co 32% Chose Monhm 51* Chrysler Cp 34% Citicorp 43* Cons Not Gos
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    • 144 20 SYDNEY, Son. Australian share markets firmed last week with gold stocks taking advantage of higher International prices and a weakening US dollar, brokers said. Commodity stocks tended firmer with a steady rise In the gold price which was likely to remain firm In the coming weeks, they said. The
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    • 296 20 Mitsubishi 540 +9 Mitsub Elec 403 +3 •Mitsub Estote 632 -7 Mitsub Heavy 276 +1 Mitsui 338 -4 Mitsui Ship 181 unch Mitsui Smelting 578 +23 Mitsukoshi 430 +5 Mitsumi 974 Murata 2260 +60 NEC 1080 unch Nikko Sec 817 +31 Nippon Light 265 -3 Nippon Oil 896 -2
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    • Overseas markets' weekly round-up
      • 208 20 LONDON, Son. Equities ended the first leg of the three-week Easter account lower In dull trading with a flood of company results attracting most attention, dealers said. The Financial Times 3§-Share Index was 28.1 points lower at 964.3 and the more broadlybased FTSE IM-Share Index declined 25.8 points to
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      • 563 20 New York But investors' enthusiasm seems to be waning now NEW YORK, Sun. The first quarter of 1985 produced many bright moments m the stock market including record highs for several market indicators and many individual issues. As winter gave way to spring on
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      • 84 20 HONGKONG, Son. Buoyed by the removal of uncertainty after a fresh round of major corporate results, the Hang Seng Index closed the week 21.35 points higher at 1382.M. Leading local congomerate Swire Pacific announced record profits of HKSIJS million on Monday, bat failed to spar the market. However, Jardlne
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      • 87 20 TOKYO, Sun. The Tokyo stock market chalked op record highs on Wednesday and Thursday, but the steam fizzled oat towards the end of the week. The Nikkei Dow Jones Average ended the week at 12,599.2©, up 52.25 over a week ago. It was a 50.57 winner last week. Concern
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      • 575 20 March 29 Pence Chanje INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 173 unch Ass. Dairies 158 -2 BTRPLC 691 -3 Babcocks 152 -1 Barclays 582 -5 Beecham 365 -8 BICC 251 unch Blue Circle 518 -2 BOC Group 286 -7 Boots 168 -6 Bowater 250 -2 BATS 321 -5 Britannia 99 -1 BP 540
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      • 3400 20 SECTION ONE SECTION TWO M shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/rifhts. N Tai -exempted dividend ABM is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars 245 130 B Raya 130 -3 38 43.3
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      • 277 21 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES S»i«p 6 1 6-. 6 6V. Autosave 5-Y, Fixed deposit I month 5 1 5 1 5 1 5 1) 3 months 5 2 s'. 5 1 5 1 6 months 5 1 6 6 5 3 4 -9 months- 6V. 6V.
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      • 476 21 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) An Cargo Trne Block Knslemona 1O6) 313(0700) F2 *****900 *****900 SI Ratu Konsort (10S11N) 31 3 (0730) F2 0900-1100 1800-1930 N4 Harvester u3N 85) 31 3 1 0900 U 1100-1200/2000-2100 87 HayakawaM i7Bl9Fi 313(0900) F7
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      • 529 21 BANKS' prime lending Gnndlays Bank 9. rates at the close of busi- <juif Ban k ksc 9% tn-.:^-.., oo Gull Int Bank 9 3 4 ness on Friday 29. Habib Bank 9-U g an L PLR Hokkaido Takushoku 9'< a Hongkong Shanghai 9>< Indian Bank 9 3 4
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      • 56 21 TOKYO, Sun. Member lines of four Japan/Korea Freight Conferences said they will introduce a bunker surcharge of US$9 per revenue tonne today m place of an originally-planned US$l4 surcharge. A US$l9 surcharge due from May 1 is now set at US$l4 and a US$24 surcharge from June 1
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      • 244 21 IT WAS an exciting week m the financial futures market as reflected by price ranges m the various instruments. Volume was, however, less enthusiastic, hampered by the quarter-end and Japanese year-end book squaring. The June Eurodollar contract opened near the week's low at 89.68 and gained steadily
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      • 152 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO Australian dollar 1.5496—1.5512 Canadian dollar 1.6136—1.6186 6.27—6.15 NZ dollar 1.0154-1.0207 10.00-9.62 Sterling pound 2.7560—2.7696 3.70—3.60 US dollar 2.2075-2.2095 4.55-4.50 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 10.1833—10.1973 99.86—96.89 Belgian
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      • 30 21 Closing prices RUBBER Spore XL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo Mar 25 172.50 200.00 Mar 26 172.50 200.50 Mar 27 173.50 202.00 Mar 28 174.00 203.00 Mar 29 171.75 200.00
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      • 28 21 Closing Turnove TIN prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo Mar 25 29.15 195 Mar 26 29.15 170 Mar 27 29.15 177 Mar 28 29.41 161 Mar 29 29.44 71
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      • 115 21 LAST week's trading was active and volatile with prices moving sharply higher at one time by about 11 cents for nearby positions and 14 cents for forwards, said Holiday, Cutler, Bath and Co m its weekly report. The higher levels attracted fair profit-tak-ing and values finally finished 7>4 cents
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    • 274 22 BOLTONPROPERTIES BHD exceeded its group profit forecast of M 510.5 million by M 5692,000 for calendar 1984. The forcast was made last December when the group restructured its equity m iine with Malaysia's New Economic Policy. Group pre-tax profits rose by 25 per
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    • 276 22 Know your company SINCE hitting a record pre-tax profit of $4S million m 1982, National Iron and Steel Mills Ltd has gone downhill. Although the construction industry has been one of Singapore's fastest-growing sectors, low steel prices and continued dumping cut deeply into the government-backed
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    • 654 22 Traveller's cheques better than cash Higher exchange rate is an important reason for their use Your money LONDON When travelling abroad, nothing speaks louder than cold, hard cash. Nothing, that is, except cold, hard traveller's cheques. Most people carry traveller's cheques because they can be replaced if lost or stolen.
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    • 237 22 GROWTH INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS' forecast of a better second half did not materialise but its directors "anticipate that the current year will show an improvement". The group slid from a pre-tax profit of $6.1 million for the first half-year to a $1 million loss
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    • 154 22 Dah Yung to buy into HK gem company IN ANOTHER move to diversify away from industrial gases, Dah Yung Investment is buying a 20 per stake m a Hongkong jewellery company. The Singapore company will buy 6.000 fully paic shares for HKSI4 million <553.96 million) which will be satisfied through
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    • 77 25 THALAI THEVASAM K. KANNAN Born: 9-9-1946 Departed: 11-4-1984 With sadness we recall. Broken is the family circle. Words cannot be expressed, grief blocked and choked our voices. You could have gone from the world, but you are always m our eyes, m our hearts, m our
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    • 198 25 KILUN6 FIELDS The facts bdiind the film On 17 April 1975 Cambodia vanished. Phnom Penh fell to the Khm r Roi A systematic and fanatical policy of dea eh and destruction followed. Sydney Schanberg, correspondent for the New York Times was sventua airlifted to safety and a Palitzer prize. After
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    • 213 26 Bayern hit Fortuna for six BONN. Sun. Treblehunting Bayern Munich went on the rampage yesterday, hitting six goals against Fortuna Duesseldorf to reinforce their claims for the West German League title. But arch-rivals Werder Bremen beat Schalke 2-1 to stay well m contention, two points behind Bayern and with a
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    • 311 26 QUITO, Sun. Uruguay and Ecuador meet today for a World Cup soccer qualifying match amid allegations that the visiting former world champions tried to bribe the Paraguayan referees. Uruguay have denied the allegations, calling on International Football Federation match observer Alfonso Senior to
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    • 594 26 Midweek top-of -table clash with Everton LONDON, Sun. 4 Our task is difficult and it will be a case of keeping our confidence for Everton's visit. The Everton game has now become the be all and end all of our hopes, but we must keep
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    • 329 26 Laton 3 Ipswich 1: Mick Harford (30th and 65th minutes) and Chukwuemeka Nwajiobi (43rd) scored as Luton beat Ipswich 3-1 m this relegation struggle. Coventry's reply came from Michael Gynn. (45th). Norwich 2 Coventry 1: Mike Channon swept Norwich into a two-goal lead inside the first 39
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    • 1350 26 DIVISION ONE Luton 3 Ipswich 1, Norwich 2 Coventry 1. Nottingham Forest 1 West Ham 2. Queens Park Rangers 2 Watford 0, Sheffield Wednesday 4 Newcastle 2. Southampton 1 Everton 2. Stoke 2 Arsenal 0. Sunderland 0 Chelsea 2, Tottenham 0 Aston Villa 2. West Bromwich 2 Leicester
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    • 266 26 Soccer hooligan banned for life .JOHN LEFTLEY, who tried to attack Sunderland wmgci Clive Walkei during die Milk Cup semi-final second-ieg a i Chelsea, has been bannod for lie by the Middle sex County Football Association. Left ley, a player anl former secretary with i club m southern Engla.id. was
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    • 551 27  -  LIM KEE CHAN By Local pro shares fourth spot as Tze Ming wins m sudden-death LIM KIAN TIONG, Singapore's current golfing lion, made it into the Republic's record books when he became the first pro to finish among the top five at the Singapore Open yesterday. The
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    • 253 27 FOUR strokes In front with a nine-under-par 2t4 after 54 holes, Chen Tie Ming polled a*»y with a birdie on the SSth bit dropped a stroke on the afth and parted the next. New Tuliadrr Greg Turner played par for the first three holes. Turner closed
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    • 162 27 HARARE, Sun. A two-metre putt on the 18th green edged David Llewellyn into a one-stroke lead over fellowBriton Malcolm MacKenzie after the third round of the Zimbabwe Open golf championship here yesterday. Llewellyn, 33, shot 71 on the Royal Harare Course for a four-under-par 212. lf*hn
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    • 136 27 China get a scare GOTHENBURG, Sun. Jiang Jialiang saved China from what would have been an historic defeat m the men's team event at the World Table Tennis Championships, while their women crushed England 3-0 here m Sweden yesterday. Singapore's teams had a mixed day. The men trounced Bermuda, Cyprus
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    • 130 27 HONGKONG, Sun. Sri Lanka beat Singapore 24-6 m the Bowl quarter-finals of the Hongkong Sevens rugby competition here today. Singapore were placed m the Bowl championship after losing 34-4 to Irish Wolfhounds and 24-4 to South Korea. Hongkong won the Bowl title when they beat Malaysia 24-0
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    • 117 27 FORT MYERS (Florida), Sun. Top-seeded American Jimmy Connors beat Andres Gomez, of Ecuador, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the final of the U*****,000 ($715,000) Florida Classic against Ivan Lendl, of Czechoslovakia. In Palm Beach Gardens (Florida), unseeded Petra Delhees-Jauch, of Switzerland, beat sixth-seeded Terry Phelps,
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    • 532 27 tit Greg Turner 69, 68, 71, 66; Chen Tk> Ming 67, 69, 68, 70. (Tze Ming won sudden death play-off). 278 Jeff Lewis 68, 69, 71, 70. tit Lim Kian Tiong 70, 69, 69, 71; Peter Teravainen 70, 68, 70, 71. Ml Doug Black 69, 73, 71, 67;
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    • 260 27 SOUTH African Piet Crous retained his World Boxing Association junior heavyweight title on Saturday m Sun City, South Africa, when the referee stopped his bout with American Randy Stephens m the third round, WEST Germaay'a Gears Steinherr retained his European light-middleweight boxing title on Saturday with a unanimous-points
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    • 285 28 SUNDAY The intermediate team's victory today was the first major triumph for Singapore soccer since winning the Malaysia Cup m 1980. If nothing else, the win was more than a pleasant surprise for Robin Chan and Andrew Yap, who were appointed coach and manager of
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    • 307 28 SUNDAY It was a long time coming. So when the Majulah Singapura finally reverberated round the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium this evening, it was truly music to the ears of the 100-plus members of the Singapore contingent. The anthem was triggered off by Singapore's
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    • 454 28  -  Pater Siow J. Rajendran Our team m Bandar Seri Begawan: Reports by andm 4 Frankly I didn't expect us to win. I was really worried about the boys cracking up because of the crowd support Brunei were receiving. Also, there were those injuries to think about
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    • 320 28 A SOLID 80 by national player Goh Swee Heng helped Armed Forces to a 104-run win over United World College m a Singapore Cricket Association Senior League match at Tanglin yesterday. Brief scores Forces 187 (Goh Swee Heng 80, I. Jamaluddln 31, C. Giri 22, I. Parr 3-39,
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    • 269 28 Tay Cheng Khoon reviews the East Asia squash championships MANILA, Sun. Alex Tay sat alone and forlorn m a dark corner of the Manila Hotel swimming pool yesterday, quite oblivious to his team-mates' celebrations after Singapore had beaten Malaysia 4-1 to retain the East Asia men's
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    • 238 28 MANILA, Sun. The Singapore women's team will leave for home tomorrow with two pieces of luggage less the team and individual trophies. Yet, there will be no long faces. For, if only 100 per cent effort was expected of them, then they did their duty. The
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    • 796 29 Alan Hubbard and Peter Barnard reveal why Bobby Robson sees us as his Mexican connection ENGLAND'S national football team, virtually assured of qualification for next year's World Cup finals m Mexico, are preparing to use Singapore as a staging post for their
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    • 435 29  -  JOE DORAI By Hashim shows way as Hussein's babes struggle to find feet SINGAPORE last night had a great opportunity to match the golden performance of the intermediates, who won the Merdeka Games soccer gold medal. But, instead of a goal rush, the national team
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    • 21 29 LUMUT, Sun. Malaysian Armed Forces beat visitors Negri Sembilan 3-2 m a Malaysia Cup soccer match here today. Bernama
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    • 19 29 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia defeated Nepal 5-0 m a Group 3A pre-World Cup match here today. AFP
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    • 188 29  -  JOE DOR AI THE Minister for Foreign Affairs and Community Development, Mr. S. Dhanablan, made two surprise changes m the appointment of 15 officials to the Council of the Football Association of Singapore for the next three years. Missing from the list of appointees, announced
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    • 36 29 LONDON, Sun. Frank Stapleton's 73rd-minute goal gave Manchester United a 1-0 win over Liverpool m an English Division One League soccer match at Anfield tonight. Other result: Div Four Swindon 2 Hartlepool 1. AFP
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    • 14 27 RESULTS| DRAW No: I 25/85 I 50UT0F4?| 40, 9, 8 I 26, 48 J
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  • 266 30 BOSTON, Sun. With speculation already beginning about who might run for President m 1988, Senator Edward Kennedy, the only surviving brother m the politically powerful Kennedy family, hinted m an interview published today that he might run for the presidency m 1988.
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  • 294 30 Special Sunday testing session for new meters TAXI-DRIVERS who wanted their meters to be ready for the fare increase at midnight queued up yesterday to have their newly adjusted meters tested by the Registry of Vehicles. Their meters were ready to begin work today
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  • 104 30 SYDNEY, Sun. Four Singaporeans have been charged with heroin smuggling following a series of arrests m Sydney by federal police. A federal police spokesman today said two 26-year-old women had been detained at Sydney airport yesterday after arriving on a flight from Singapore. Two
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  • 122 30 Brunei Sultan averts crash THE Sultan of Brunei had to take quick evasive action to avoid a collision with a police outrider who fell along the Pan-Island Expressway at Toa Payoh on Saturday. But a convoy of three cars behind the Sultan could not stop m time and ended m
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  • 77 30 KAMPALA, Sun. An opposition member of Parliament today claimed gunmen allied to the government party opened fire on a rural wedding ceremony last week, killing 30 villagers including the groom. Mr John Bosa said the incident took place on March 23 at Lwendagi village m Mubende
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  • 22 30 DHAKA, Sun. Bangladesh President LtGeneral Hussain Mohammed Ershad left here today for a threenlay official visit to Saudi Arabia. AFP
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  • 258 30 Malaysian civil service to be reshuffled Top officers retiring this year KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A big reshuffle m the top echelon of the Malaysian civil service is imminent with the retirement of five of the country's most senior civil servants this year. According to sources, those retiring this year are
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  • 181 30 Two die, 32 hurt in accident THE British havercraft, Princess Margaret, with a large hole m her side, after huge waves hurled her and 37t passengers against a pier m Dover harbour In England on Saturday, killing two people. An unnamed South American woman was taken dead from the sea
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  • 193 30 JAKARTA, Sun. Jakarta's new US$6OO million (551.35 billion) international airport starts full operation tomorrow with foreign airlines using runways built on the controversial "chicken claw" foundation system for the first time. The airport at Cengkareng, about 20 km north-west of the Indonesian capital,
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  • 452 30 Emperor tomb 'is intact BEIJING, Sun. CHINESE archaeologists on the trail of the grave of China's first emperor now believe they have found his fabled underground palace containing a treasure house of priceless ancient relics and his tomb intact. Archaeologists say the complex amounts to a vast underground city, covering
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  • 40 30 TOKYO, Sun. More than 1,700 people rallied and marched today to protest against expansion of the Tokyo international airport at Narita, and police said they arrested five radicals accused of obstructing police m carrying out their duties. AP
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    • 120 30 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.12 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.04 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide tC Manila 19/33 C Sunny Amsterdam *C Melbourne *c t Bangkok 26/36 C Qoudy Moscow -3/-1 C Snow Belong 3/17 C Sunny
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    • 23 1 SECTION TWO Fur if wrinkles can we iron them out? OUTLOOK, Page Three Little miracles boisterous youngsters turn dedicated musicians LEISURE, Page Twenty-three
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    • 297 1  -  TERESA OOI FOR a man who has spent his entire working life- promoting holidays m the Far East, British tourist tycoon Duncan Bluck is exceptionally well-placed to give his views on why Singapore is struggling to attract more visitors to the island republic. "Singapore is pricing itself
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    • 1311 1  -  TERESA OOI By m London Some 13.8 million tourists visited Britain and spent more than £5 billion ($13.5 million) last year. How does tourism become the biggest growth industry m a country with more than three million unemployed people? WHEN the cash tills slammed shut for
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      • 389 2  -  CHRIS WALSH WAN By 4 Disease is not seen as a morbid or negative thing to be suppressed and combated but as a signal that the body needs attention or that something is faulty or needs elimination. NATURAL therapists see disease as a
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      • 876 2  -  STELLA DANKER By Speech therapists are a rare breed here. Find out how children and adults benefit from such therapy. 4 Children could develop a psychological barrier to learning speech if they come from homes where parents are continually arguing. The child does not want to
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      • 458 2  -  MARY KANE By I THE multitude of people who have bad Mondays can do more than stay m bed and pull the blankets over their heads. This is the message of a book for those who feel especially blue at the start
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      • 969 3  -  EVELYN WONG By RECENTLY, I joined a small group of women to welcome back a mutual friend. Our friend, who's m her mid-30s. returned from a visit to the United States with disturbing news. According to Californian jargon, any woman over 30 is an 5.0. W.,
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      • 709 3  -  LU CHISEN By Collecting Chinese antiques QING blue-and-white porcelain especially of the Kangxi period (1662--1722) has always been widely appreciated. Fortunately, a beginner can buy excellent pieces for reasonably modest sums today. The centre for the production of Chinese porcelain was the city of Jingdezhen
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      • 914 5  -  GOH BENG CHOO By Most of Singapore's Chinese broadcasting talents had their beginnings m Rediffusion. Now the private commercial station has started the first comprehensive training course for young, aspiring broadcasters. Our reporter was at the first of the auditions to select from 1,500 applicants and
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      • 420 5  -  TAN BAN HUAT By NEARLY all the limited copies of the picture story of Tan Kah Kee (1854-1*61) were snapped up when they went on sale recently. The beak was published jointly by various organisations m China last year to mark the
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      • 183 5 Wp^ Let's Learn Mandarin THIS programme is compiled by Rediffosion and broadcast daily m Teochew, Hokkien and Cantonese over both Rediffnsion and SBC's Radio Three on Mon Son at 11.15 a.m. The English notes are provided by us. /Jv |g Lesson 288 Hawker Centre VOCABULARY: 1) U wucan lunch 2)
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      • 733 6 THE third Drama Discussion organised by Sriwana discussed m depth the topic 'unconventional' drama and various matters connected with it. One of the speakers m the discussion, Mr Djamal Tukimin, talked about various as*pects and characteristics pertaining to the exact definition of 'unconventional' drama. He cited several
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      • 671 6 Oleh BUDIMAN A.R. BICARA Drama 111 anjuran Sriwana telah menyentuh tentang persoalan apakah itu drama 'unconventional. Persoalan mi telah dibicarakan dengan begitu hangat sekali. Encik Djamal Tukimin, sebagai pembicara drama mi telah membentangkan beberapa aspek dan ciri tentang definisi sebenar drama 'unconventional' itu. Beliau telah menyebut
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      • 710 6 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES QTANTQ RQRnftfti ■hhhhnhhnV Telefax No: *****59 I Rates: Box Service: abbbbbbbbbbbj oihh i o noouoo i bbbbbbbbbbbb Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 I Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: SSIO.OO C[?ySTAL TIME ©PIELTD is looking
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      • 281 6 Parfums I Limited I requires for its Regional Office a Confidential Secretary (circa 5522,000.00 per annum) Reporting to the General Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for all secretarial and related duties, and will assist the management m the day-to-day operations of the Company. The desired candidate must be
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      • 287 6 NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF MOREWIN ENTERPRISE PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) Members' Voluntary Winding-Up At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 16 Raffles Quay, 16-01, Hong Leong Building,
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    • Page 6 Miscellaneous
      • 112 6 WHAT'S ON Public Lecture The Department of Malay Studies, National University of Singapore Is organising a public lecture to be held tomorrow, Tuesday, April 2, 1985 at Lecture Theatre 12, at 3.31 p.m. The topic is "Malay family structure and female role m 16th and nth century Southeast Asia" and
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    • Page 7 Advertisements
      • 1501 7 >°fV Monday Friday 9 00am to 5.00pm Run-On: $5 00 per line (Mm $15 00) Food/Entertainment (2 b) Ji ul n /^\n r\ s~\ r\cT^f\c^ /Ts. r^s, s% saturday s^s^rr^ is,m^i. P y: $2000^ cm r™***™**.,**^*^-*) i/^*^ I I f&^ l^T INSK: I^S^V (i^Vl i/\ (f^itX P^lic Holiday 9 00am
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      • 563 7 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing SLIMLINE BLINDS NEW LUXAFLEX SLIMLINE BLINDS COME IN A BEAUTIFUL RANGE OF OVER 40 DESIGNER COLOURS. THEY ARE IDEAL FOR KEEPING YOUR HOME M^SWfSMM COOL AND THEY STAY BEAUTIFUL FOR YEARS. JHBBMV |^H j- For a free measure and quote, call: Venetian
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      • 428 7 30 Hairdressing BEN BENJAMIN OFFERS Cut $12, Cut/Perm $25 By London stylists: Ricky, Chris. Appointment *****45. #02-02 Odeon Katong. (Model Cut $4, Perm $10). (Paris, Japan Diploma Course Comm.) PETER GUYS offer for ladles. Cut $3.50. Perm $8.50 up. Colour $10 up tel: *****65. 31 Tailoring FASHION ART DRESSMAKING INSTITUTE
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      • 486 7 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing Please send Brochure Information Name Address Whether you are waiting tor a big break or just breaking into HAIRDRESSING MORRIS have the courses designed to teach you from BASIC to the outer limits of ADVANCE CREATIVITY This couW be your cut to SUCCESS. We are the
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      • 422 7 We specialised m restructuring of internal/external walls, flooring to walls/floors, brickworks to boundary/retaining walls and submission of plans for approval. TECHNIQUE CONSTRUCTION CO. Pte Ltd. Showroom: 3 Paya Lebar Rd. S-1440. Tel *****47. HDB Licence *****. We specialise m all kinds of renovation work for HDB, private hses apts. Call
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      • 522 7 X- IF YOU INTEND to travel ta/ie a Hf 'Detour' from the usual tra/elKr lers 1 route, suggests a travel X agency. It offers adventurous H, trips to ski resorts. African sa- faris, and even a cruise to the cold Antarctic. Explore more U? information at classification 13? 36 House
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      • 574 7 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi AERIALS INSTALLATIONS- TECHNICAL Servicing repairs Telefunken, Sharp. Roxy. Graetz. ITT Slera. Philips. Setron Normande. Siemen, colour TV on the spot, fixing video Reasonable charges, day night service Telephone *****75/ *****23 EXPRESS TAIWA ELECTRONICS. We specialise In repairing all kinds of video, colour T V hi-fi system
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      • 506 7 51 Printing/ Copying Services \Kt m>,im i pnMm nasMi ■th If***— l* Hfcfc imx wtt H: I X 41 h,-vi oSianurwtv n "Tii Devgn"*; tsAaSMBWSIt <n,<wahlt- ner» 1 < QH X H CREATIVE RfulAßlt QUALT i PR NTING cai i Uf ROOM a: =0144 Verges H irk vnlr* V^ TH
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      • 478 8 57 Business Opportunities THE BEAUTY WORKSHOP -r i-.'itiplftt- grooming bj proApril Ist. Today Wo are giving $20 gift voucher to the first 100 person* who call this number *****54 Hf IMM rek.i-iiteri to -01-21 Orchard Place Shopping Centre 50 Cuscaden Poad Open from 10.30 am weekdays 10.00 am Saturday, 12
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      • 632 8 j^Bl JM. A MANAGERESS is required to ijH fT| run a new concept programme H I I LJB for pre-school children using BI [J| specially designed equipment. HI m^^ If you're a mature and well- ■L* organised lady with drive and HI fl| Wr^ business sense among other M-M II
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      • 376 8 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive A fast expanding Multi-Na-tional Construction Firm incorporated m Singapore invites applications from suitably qualified Singaporeans for the posts of: PROJECT MANAGERS c Minimum 5 years experience m site administration and supervision m the building industry. Should possess a Technical Certificate. Experience m aluminium fabrication would
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      • 316 8 68 Situations Vacant: Tutorial FULL-TIME LECTURER m Management An ability to offer Accountancy and/ or English would be an advantage Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience If interested, please tel: SYSTEMATIC COMMERCIAL TRAINING CENTRE TEL: *****42 (9a.m. to Ip.m. Saturday) or (9a.m. to sp.m. Monday) tor an interview
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      • 474 8 70 Situations Vacant: 7 0 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clencal Clerical I An established Corporation invites applications for: A) LIBRARY OFFICER With relevant experience and qualifications to manage a small specialist library B) LIBRARY CLERKS I With minimum 'O' level qualifications to assist m Library Administration C) STENOGRAPHER With relevant
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      • 97 8 I requires I Sec. education Age 18+ Experience not necessary Benefits Gross salary between $380 -$450 5 -day week Medical and insurance benefits Interested, please call personally on 2nd April for an interview at: 20 Pasir Panjang Rd. #03-01 PSA Multi 1 II Storey Complex II M Singapore 0511 M
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      • 455 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical REDA PUMP COMPANY (S) PTE. LTD. requires Purchasing Clerk c GCE 'O' level with i at least 2 years experience Interested applicants i are invited to submit a complete resume stating qualifications, experience, present and expected salary I and a contact telephone number to. Manager,
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      • 526 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical YVES SAINT LAURENT LTD urgently requires a RECEPTIONIST CUM CLERK Requirements: c GCE O' level. c Fluency m English c Ability to operate PABX switchboard and telex machine. c Good telephone etiquette c Pleasant personality c Typing speed of 45wpm. c Experience m reception and
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      • 352 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Typists Girl Friday Secretaries A well established trading company requires GENERAL CLERK Requirements: c GCE O' level c Age between 20-24 c Typing 40 wpm c Candidates with previous experience preferred Interested pleaas apply m writing stating qualifications, experience, salary expected and contact telephone number
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      • 623 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Urgently required ACCOUNTS CLERK c k,(\ o level c Minimum LOCI c Must BC able to hai; set of BCCOUtttt up to b.u.u,. i sheet Bilingual In Mandarin Prefer;ibl> those staving Woodlands, chua Chu K.iiu and Jurmitf c Able n, start \*<>rk tmmedl ately Transport
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      • 684 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Urgently Required a OENERAL CUM COMMERICAL CLERK. She must be: preferabl> English educated experienced m working m manufacturing firm SM> to type ible to handle commercial j correspondence, import and ■sport shipping documents. knjw Sedge m personnel and j administrative work. Interested parties, please contact
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      • 812 9 i 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical LAW FIRM REQUIRES 1 Stenographer, good command Ol EnKlisr: and speed m shortr.and typing Pleas*- tel Mr Ht;w at: 2311 m for interview. 2) Despatch Clerk, with without «>xperienie Please tel Mr Othm;>n at *****55 for interview SECRETARY REQO. URGENTLY. (ICE O' level, able
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      • 573 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales SaleB An international Company, specialising m Direct Selling requires 6 salesperson, for its Management, Marketing and Promotional team. The persons we need are likely to be: young, mature, tactful and resourceful able to deal with people from all walks of life creative and
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      • 461 9 An International Sale* organisation invites male and female applicants to fill the post at. MARKETING EXECUTIVE REQUIREMENTS: c Applicants should possess GCE 'O' level. c Be aggressive and hardworking. c Age 20 to 26. Mm. 1 year's sales experience. c Possess own transport, as for those without own transport may
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      • 527 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales I WANTED I SALES REPRESENTATIVES Secondary 2 education Age 21 years above Experience is not necessary as selected candidates will be provided with intensive training Benefits:BASIC SALARY plus ATTRACTIVE commission scheme, CPF contribution, incentives and other fringe benefits. Interested applicants, call personally at:--240, MacPherson Road Siong
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      • 643 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales A wall established company requires TRAINEE MARKETING EXECUTIVE Mm GCE A' level. c Age between 23 -30 years, a At least 1 year's experience m import/export business, a Class 3 driving licence, a Good salary fringe benefits. Interested please write m with full resume A a
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      • 524 9 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical I "FLEXOGRAPHIC GRAVURE A Plastic Manufacturer m Port Moresby. Papua New Guinea, requires an experienced Flexographic Printer. Applicants must have a minimum of three years experience m 4 or 6 colour printing on a flexographic machine. The terms
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      • 85 9 MECHANIC ELECTRICIAN urgently required to work m our prestigious motor workshop dealing with expensive cars Willing to pay well for suitable person Contact Richard *****23 When Mr. P. Cheah wanted to sell his Honda Civic recently, he used The Straits Times Classified. It was his "natural choice." He explained, "I
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      • 524 9 I 1 An established International m\ J Petroleum Engineering Ser J k vices Company invites applies V tions tor the position of: t LABORATORY j I TECHNICIAN 2 9 Incubmenl will be required to m carry out analysis of reservoir V Ilk fluid samples. m 7 Requirements M c Polyterhnir
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      • 464 9 72 Situation* Vacant: Technical ■FMC llggp arounds(KK) V V SB5O V g.NTC2 v.-,: V V Machining with a: V V least 3 years relatec y y experience y* V c preference giver y J those with y V experience on y V Composite Biock O V Vaives or similar y
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      • 579 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical £LSAM GROW WITH US A subsidiary of Singapore Aircraft Industries SAI 1 engaged m the manufacturing of aircraft parts and components has vacancies for: Sheetmetal Fabricators Prepare material and perform spinning and prouvwoi k Completed SeeomJary 4-er possess- NT C-3— with I—2
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      • 916 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical i^P^^Bfl^ The Polyolefin Company bAbHb^WF (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. I Our Company is one of the downstream companies I I m the Petrochemical Complex on Pulau Ayer I I Merbau (about 30 minutes by our ferry from Pasir I I Panjang) and produces
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      • 381 10 72 Situations Vacant: Technical »a^^.S INCORPORATED PCI DISPLAYS PTE LTD Requires APPRENTICE PAINTER Completed sec. 2or sec. 4 Experience not necessary Completed N.S. Training will be provided to use high pressure washer and spray gun for facilities painting. Interested applicants, please call for interview from Bam 11am and 2pm 4pm
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      • 550 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production You'll be better off at I ASAHI TV-GLASS PTE LTD FEMALE PACKER Asahj TV-Glass Pte Ltd, one of the largest glass manufacturers m Japan, is looking for fit and hardworking female packers willing to work 3-rotational shifts. I
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      • 196 10 MECS cares In many ways. PRODUCTION PERSONNEL Competitive Salaries Male up to $532 Female up to $484 Attractive Benefits Attendance Allowance 2nd Shift Allowance $3.50 3rd Shift Allowance $6.00 Free Tea/Transport/Uniform/ Shoes Productivity Incentives Job Allowances Ideal Environment Understanding Supervisors Friendly Helpful Colleagues Latest Technology Modern plant up-to-date machines for
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      • 391 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production MALAYAN HE!I BREWERIES H lii (HI 1 (SPORE) PTE LTD M BB v... < Bi I First class certificate of competency for |B ■X Steam Boiler Attendant jH I Some years of relevant experience BB I Possession of Engine Driver s Certificate
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      • 122 10 A French company manufacturing electrical and electronic products hi Ang Mo Kio requires fert«*? Operators Earn up to 4>^T^U per month Requirements: c 18-30 years c Primary education c Able to speak arid write simple Englis^^ TELEMECANIQUE FAR EAST CO PTE LTD 5000 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 04-05 Ang
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      • 369 11 73 Situations Vacant: Production fiiunuiiuuiumunnuni^ m Beecham h Pharmaceuticals n ft requires U fi THE JOB: Bj rti To bt mvolwd m tht; pn>- Jfi fn du.lk>n uf syr\fx\ tablets, u> W M .lections and capsules. W A REQUIREMENTS: W Ji Singar«>re Citizen H 'Ji Completed tuii-time ii 'h Naborud
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      • 541 11 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous I OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD m invites applications for our Division and Subsidiary Companies. I PLANNING DIVISION I Fireman Secondary 2 education with ability to read and write simple English Preferably with some working experi- ence as a Fireman Age between 21
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      • 398 11 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous IJktr f^k*± Singapore (f Au *9*r»otive I En 9ineering I WS2SP PteLtd A member of Symbol ot integrity fIP *H| Singapore ■>£• Technology |fj| Corporation We invite applications for the following (To be stationed at Paya Lebar Licence to drive forklift Preference
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      • 336 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous SIME DARBY EDIBLE PRODUCTS LTD invites suitable candidates for the following posts: 1) CONFIDENTIAL CLERK (Female) GCE 'O' or 'A* Level Ability to type Bilingual m Engjish and Mandarin Able to handle simple business correspondence 2) TYPIST (Shipping) Able to type Fresh school leavers will be
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      • 428 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous CRpwn ®mrCE hotel invites applications I for the following positions. I Gross Salary I $500 per month o GCE 'O' level with j credit m English o Typing speed 40—45 wpm Gross Salary $550 $600 per month i|| o NTC 3 m Electrical J Fitting and
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      • 431 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous polo ■singa o n i REQUIRES IMMEDIATELY WAITRESS/ JUNIOR HOSTESS (THE CLUB) Confirmed aalary: $710 p.m. a Pleasant and pleasing personality. a Secondary education be fluent m spoken English SHIFT SUPERVISOR Starting salary: $945 p.m.; confirmed salary: $965 p.m. a Completed or txempted from fulltime N.S.
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      • 319 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Nestle The Singapore «ub sidiary o' Nestle th« International Food Beverage Company, invites suitably quali Bed candidates far the following posts: ■npHpijUpiU GCE O' level with passes m Mathe matics/Science Below 24 years old Involve testing of raw'packing mate rials and finished products Able to work
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      • 473 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous SPEED BUILDING MAINTENANCE PTE LTD recruiting stiff to provide domestic service* to contracted tenant it tf i prestigious new services aparrments at Scotis R*>ad Interest applicants, please call personally between 9.X am 12.0 C pm 2.0 C pm 5.0 C pm with the relevant documents at
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      • 476 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous m *V HOTEL .•:.i^ hawaedamai tawu lea In A WAITER. WAITRESS \iu>t bt pteiaued la do shift duUea SbjbW) ISKM B ROOM STEWARDESS (CHAMBERMAID) Mual tx" prepsvred to *io shift dutlea 9Baan WRW C MESSENGER/ BELLHOP Must !Ki\f ,i 2 ii:"ivS.il ir> Nt'uotuitile WALK-IN INTERVIEW Monday
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      • 1002 12 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous I a Urgently required j Renovation contractor firm DESPATCH RIDERS uraently requires J Minimum Sec. l education *j (English). 2 SITE Own motorbike (200 c.c. and CO-ORDINATORS I Valldclass 2 licence. f minimum 3 fears' expe- T Groea monthly income ol $800
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      • 776 12 7 4 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous VITASOY DISTRIBUTORS (S) PTE LTD requires DELIVERY ASSISTANTS Hardworking and physically fit. Uniforms provided. Completed N.S. Cali personally at: Teck Chiang Realty Bldg. #02-01 14 Arumugam Road Singapore 1440 Tel *****98 FAMILY DRIVER. Attractive salary package and working conditions but only very interested candidates need
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      • 427 12 S^tStL, TWO OLD CARS, a 1965 MG UinJlQflQl Midget and a 1957 Morris Mill InL J B. nor 1000 are for saie at classi LJ LJULZ3 fication 94. They're both well- /Z?\ r\ ITZI\ maintained and m excellent "^^SUNRISE CAR RENTALS Nissan Cabstar 1.9 ton trucks available for rental *****26/*****39
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      • 604 12 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance KAH HUA CREDIT. Attractive terms for car hire purchase. Tel: *****55, *****57. *01-08, Golden Wall Auto Centre, Albert Street. ASCONA MOTOR OFFERS secondhand car loan, non-transfer acceptable. *****66/ *****33. TAI THONG LEE Loan, immediate approval, (4 years repayment), new/ used cars. *****65/ *****02. 85 For Sale:
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      • 688 12 87 For Sale: Mercedes '78 MERCEDES 200 Manual. 1 owner, aircon. beautiful cond. $35,500. Loan avail. *****19. '78 200 AUTO White PARF. Showroom condition. $34,500 0.n.0. Chua. *****18. '78 280S AUTO. Pte owner, lowmileage, tip top condition. *****91 x 100. '79 MERCEDES 280S, manual. 1 co. owner, tax 8/85. Highest
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      • 908 12 90 For Sale: Toyota CO. REG. MID 81 Toyota Super Crown, 2.8 fully auto. 1 owner, direc'or's car. chauffeur driven, aircon. radio cassette, power steering/ windows, central lock- I ing. tax 6/ 'B5. original white, m showroom condition *****17 ALMOST "82 TOYOTA Corolla DX Pte owner Aircond. cassette Accident free
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      • 734 12 92 For Sale: Mazda •82 MAZDA 323 I I MatcMMCk Up top cond Beeti believe Quana teed accident-tree, s rims, uircon. radio cassette No dealers pise Selling $18,800 O.n I I 253H18h VICtOt THE BEST WAY |O I BOOK I M at D&H Motorways pte Ltd. *****82 *****1 1 OWNER
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      • 601 12 94 For Sale: Other Makes '81 ONE CO aTDCI Sul M 1300] /i Mi radl< csssettii paini itifu i> :.'j* 2«. r !L.«-; '77 MORRIS MINI I R W (scrap $5.800> Vie* 217 Coast R '79 LANCIA GAMMA Power Mt-tM.!,,. leather uphol- nSB i 6HS '80 SUBARU 1600 <>l I
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      • 693 13 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles NOV 1979 DATSUN pick-up long body, 1 owner, new paint, aircon. lax till 10 85 T>! *****88 Jane SUZUKI JEEP 1000 c c air-cond. late 1982 Selling 5512. 500 00 Contact Simon *****96 1980 ISUZU LORRY. 14 ft. steel tx>d>. road tax new. $3,600 Tel
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      • 713 13 aMM8«BMBMBBBW8MBBBM8MM»»aBMBB»MBBaWSaBMBMB^i^i^8aBB» 97 Vehicles Wanted i REQUIRES ONE SECONDHAND I mini bus Please contact Amy *****81 I WILLING TO PAY high price for I good condition used i-ars. Please ring *****77 Mr. Koh $5 SERVICE CHARGE. We sell your car fast at your price. 36, Hoot Klarn Rd. *****69 *****87. 98
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      • 1041 13 OPEN HOUSE VHBFGS DND JFHGJ HSDJG CS DH 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing I Attractive terms for Residential Properties 1 I .Use of CPF savings I I Bridging Finance t0 20 years I I Easy repaymen up to^u ye 1 Vi\r assessment oi prupcuj m I .P?oms& Friendly serv,ce
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      • 363 13 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments cftrdmore OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxury apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership Just off Orchard Road and Scotts Road 3-bedrooms; large lounge: ample parking Furnished or unfurnished Rental from $3,600 per month including service charge Visit our show flat, 1 0am to
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      • 584 13 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments I PecKHayCourt^®^ I Luxurious Apartments I I Surrounded by many international hotels and prestigious H residential estates, Peck Hay Court is located m a tranquil and lush, green environment. Many finer points make Peck Hay Court B B
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      • 157 13 CAMELLIA TERRACE Dist.2l PANOAN VALLEY CONDO Next to American School. Beautifully renovated. 4 bdrms with private garden. Elegantly furnished extras. $3,600. DIST.IO LUCKY TOWERS Near Orchard Rd, 3 bdrms (huge master with balcony). Luxuriously furnished with Rosewood furniture. Pool, tennis, squash. $4,300. ACACIA AGENCY *****43/ *****93 CENTREPOINT APARTMENT Abo\e Cold
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      • 473 13 TO LET Long or Short Lease At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. Immediate Occupation. 14,000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby. Swimming Pool, Tennis Court and many other facilities. Ample indoor Car parking lots. 24-hour Security System. Enquiries a FAR EAST ORGANIZATION CENTRE LTD #06 00
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      • 920 13 IQ7 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST.9 HORIZON TOWER Penthouse K-storei I spacious bdrms \,u- rOOftO] gdn with (iv. d Bft .!!.i!. Ln| pool Rental; $6,800 c 4-bdrmed apt. on very high floor with panor.uiii. \ie^ Modern equipped kitchen pte elevator Rental: $4,300 METZ PROPERTIES PTE LTD *****88 (S lines) c Green
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      • 1013 13 107 Accommcdation Available: Apartments MAIS IN BLK.B. LsWMt Hoi— tl lOtti flooi fo< renl al M W pm Inclusive maintenance Partly Turn avail Pli ami MARINE OR 4-RM :um $500 Beddk r> r 1 1 (68 l-.i t Resi 4-rm IBM ICIO 4-rm tarn PM Bl Batofc -rm USt Ttons
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      • 625 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments TAHIR MANSION 553.000 upwards 3 bedrooms, p.irtly furnished (3 units available; tel *****57 or 734#t>63 Contact Alice. THOMSON ROAO. JALAN Konna k Goldhill vicinity), 3 bedrooms, furnished, aircon. $1,300. Call *****7 V Strictly no agents. THOMSON ROAD (GOLDHILL Square). 3 bdrms walk-up apt. Fully furn Aircon.
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      • 835 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D. CRYSTAL CT. 3 bdrms. New/ beautifully furn $2,300 neg. OA Real Est.. *****66/ *****25. D.071S PLAZA STUDIO High fir. Fully furn Rental $1,500. Don Associates *****41/ *****42. D 0922 SOPHIA COURT apt 909 sq.ft., fully furnished, 2 bedrms. Available 1/5/85 Tel: *****88. D.lO GRANGE MANS,
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      • 719 14 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms FURN/ UNFURN RM/ Flats available for Immediate occupation. Call *****62/ *****96 FURN./ UNFURN. FLATS $400 onwards. Furn/ unfurn rooms $180 onwards. *****67, night: *****03. F/ FURNISHED ROOM to let at Balestier, separate entrance, working bachelor. *****82 Heng. KATONG FURN RM near school, convenient transport. Foreign students
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      • 685 14 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sa e: Houses m Hill-top Luxury Residences J I Elevated locality. Easy Transportation I I Beautifully designed Spanish-style Nj ROA °_J m\ I double storey split-level semi-detached j3/|/<o o m£*^ojfu§ n c 5/^/ ,^fl I opportunity 1 J^ aY \V\
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      • 872 14 113 For Sale: Houses 15T.20 BINCHANG RISE d/storey terrace house with 3 bdrms. split-level living/ dining, land area of 1.900 sqft. Asking $415,000. Metz Properties Pte Ltd *****50. JLN BUMBONG S/STOREY semi-d. hse. 4,000 sq.ft. 3 plus 1 bdrm. Extensively renovated with extended kitchen, patio and tiled porch. Make an
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      • 651 14 113 For Sale: Houses GOLDEN HILL PHASE 5 d storey corner terrace 4 I rm Split-level 3000 sq ft $55b 000 *****73 *****49 HENRY PARK 2-1/2-STOREY semi-detached. 4,100 sq.ft 4 bdrms, servant's rm. 8 yrs $720,000. Call Villa *****40. LI HWAN GDN 2-storey terrace. 3 1 bdrms, excellently maintained. $420,000.
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      • 878 14 114 For Sale: Private Apartments NASSIM MANSION SI LIM ono WING ON GDN 5550.000 E TRENDALE TWR 5750.300 i PANOAN VALLEY. 1450 sq ft I j $330,000 0.n.0 I WESTVALE, I brm.s. oppet BMM 1952 sq ft freehold $410,000 HAN ft BOONS ASSOCIATES *****70 (5 lme») *****11/ 2 NEW CONDO
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      • 908 14 114 For Sale: Private Apartments PANDAN VALLEY POINCIANNA 2350 R) tl H;*::. fi: Q i lion M X DM i n i Holland li Ming MB7I PANDAN VALLEY CHEMPAKA SMS M) H bdrms Mgl good condition $410,000 ono < tumben BMSTi PARK HOUSE HIGH to bSM Mil 3 hdrin Modern
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      • 727 15 116 For Sale: HOB Apartments VERY SPECIAL OFFER. 3-room flat unrenovateii Near mrt. market, schools t".i $I<UH)O negotiable Tel -J .***** 3-ROOM SIMS PLACE Met) dOOr, good location Price negotiable Tel xJJ-17 (Office) iyxi973 I. tlter 7pm i. Mrs boo S-ROOM MOS: Bedok SI 10.000; Ang Mo Ku> SUSOOti. Fa>a
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      • 472 15 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces I i Henderson /\J3 Industrial Park i X I^B^S^i BEST LOCATION FREE HOLD *mk Welcome to Singapore's p^ r ii; X] lßffi\ *T m First Industrial Show Unit B^if^^^& Security Exhibition at 203 Henderson Road #03-10 KJ^^^^^^jlbß^L B^K
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      • 115 15 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces FOR RENT Genting Block Units Nos: 02-06, 02-07--03-10. Tannery Block Units Nos: 01-07,02-03--02-09; 03-02; 06-01 Short/Long Term Lease. Small area available. W» Centrally located at No^jj 85 Genting Lane m T j MacPherson (next to SmrJo Building) Spacious loading i unloading Fast large lifts Monorail hoist
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      • 300 15 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces B§^ PRIME I WAREHOUSE I I FOR SALE OR I I LEASE AT I I PAYA LEBAR I H Modern warehouse for sale or H H lease by unit. Easy instalments. H H Located at the junction of H H MacPherson Road/Airport
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      • 87 15 Sell your pet through CATS. The reputable Her World Food Columnist, Mrs Muis had her hands full recently when she advertised m The Straits Times Classified. She said, "The response was really tremendous. Calls have been coming m even after the day of advertisement. There are only a few vacancies
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      • 416 15 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces PRIME LIGHT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX J UNION/ Industrial Bldg^-^ JALAN ,/y PEMIMPIN/^ 120 For Sale: Office Spaces PARKWAY PARADE OFFICE UNITS FOR SALE/ LEASE Area: approximately 150 sq.m. Also available units from 50 sq.m. to 150 sq.m. for medical practice, commercial school and
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      • 394 15 121 For Rent: Office Spaces SUPREME HOUSE GROUNDFLOOR SHOPS FACING PENANG ROAD 2 ADJOINING UNITS OF 1492 sq.ft. (138.6m2) each SHOP SPACE 510 sq.ft. (47.4m2) OFFICE SPACE 574 sq.ft. (53.38m2) 700 sq.ft. (65.1m2) 2865 sq.ft. (266.16m2) MEDICAL SPACE 510 sq.ft. (47.4m2) 1070 sq.ft. (99.4m2) AIRCONDITIONED EXCELLENT SERVICES REASONABLE RENTAL (AMPLE
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      • 1178 15 121 For Rent: 121 For Rant: Office Spaces Office Spaces ■aa^Bß I Lam aaV^^^Ll BBBB^lawi t LL/ib^bb^bb>> RAFFLES PLACFJSHENTON WAY/ ROBINSON ROAD/CECIL STREET VICINITY Cecil Court 790 to 6 2 1 5 st Chartered Bank Building 904 to 1 2 "74 si City House 958 to 5 274 s! Jethanand
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      • 501 15 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces PRIME LOCATION SHOP SPACES FOP RENT LUCKY PLAZA Shop.- 26] 9Si mj It FAR EAST PLAZA Shops 33 7M H) rt CUPPAGE PLAZA Shops 218 3 198 sqil ORCHARD PLAZA Shops ZIS 803 sq 0 FAR EAST SHOPPING CENTRE shop- iB6 i vn >q n
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      • 581 16 124 For Rent. 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Prime shop Suitable for space of afVkv m all trades various floor *fdOt\ All trades will Ear* T o^^ .ass? Located at busy Orchard Road, along Cuppage Road s shady pedestrian mall Near MRT Station
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      • 352 16 137 Tours 137 Tours THAILAND I FANTASY Deluxe Accommodation All meals provided Programmes including sightseeing:Bangkok, Magic Land, Rose Garden. Floating Market, Crocodile Farm, Pattaya, Coral Island, Ayudhya, Chiengmai, Umbrella Factory, Silk Factory, Woodcarving Factory, Nite-Club dinner show, Thai-seafood feast etc. I nUITITFT 4 DAYS $579 I ifffUlVCjl 5 DAYS $619
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      • 409 16 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 TourB &m JL SKI THE WORLD M^tM >j[ Australia Austria Canada mm m \k France New Zealand jfV tm Switzerland USA JNL_^k ;&j!PtH j& i LMV^ :^A. ■■will jm ADVENTURE^i ■k!#W "k w} Bolivia Botswana m 8 Egypt Creece Iceland India Kenya Wkm m Mexico
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      • 120 16 Region's No 1 Jour Operator THEtiNLY ALL INCLUSIVE EUROPmN TOUR UNIfIAiWCHED All optional* included. k»«| Atl these from the All meals included. Lj3LJ No 1 Euro P ean Ist class Hotel accom. p^w^S tour operator m town. with private facilities. fa^M^WVhichever programmes The best European L&li&s you choose, you're scenic
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      • 413 16 137 Tours a. ♦DYNASTY a. No. 1 Tour Operator to Australia presents PERTHALBANY 6/7/8/9 Days Perth Dep Wed. Fri Sun ***** 8 Days Perth/Kalgoorfie, GoldfieWs Wave ROCk Dep Wed *****9 9 Days Perth/ Abany Dep: Fri, Sun *****9 PLUS: Nightlife Tour Dinner Show m famous Theatre Restaurant UPGRADE TO 5-STAR
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      • 540 16 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education THE BRITISH COUNCIL I SJgl HIGHER mmmmm education SWT^S IN BRITAIN Representatives from seven British universities and polytechnics will be m Singapore 22-25 April 1985 UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLI A UNIVERSITY OF KENT UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS PLYMOUTH POLYTECHNIC ROBERT GORDON'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ABERDEEN
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      • 84 16 Bilingual Reliable Tutor* providing home tuition Any subjects levels, dists Tel *****85 *****7 b Dedicated, Experienced, Reliable Tutors specialised m Maths. Science. English Tel *****0 *****45 *****80 Efficient, Experienced, Bilingual Tutor* giving tuition at any dists subjects Te! *****11 *****5. *****47 CAREFULLY SELECTED, EXP., qualified teachers preparing students for exams''
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      • 485 16 147 Academic CAMBRIDGE CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL 158 MajoSt Sane o62o Tel *****54 ■BMBB|MMHPH| aa^aBMBBaBBBaBBaIBMBBBIBIBB G.C.E. A LEVEL EXAM rfepM h.' English. Geog Divinity An V AO Mathi COMMERCE SUBJECTS f o' 5 iron Cam&ndgt GC f A leve r :<>■ HHQHH| G.C.E. O' LEVEL EXAM. Eng Language H2C Enj k t-
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      • 418 17 147 Academic Morning Afternoon Evening Sessions (or Science. Arts& Commerce Streams Full Part Time Classes Commencing April 15. 1985 To ensure qualitative coaching, only S3O for the Ist mth (Sec 41 $40 for the Ist month (Pre-U) Deferment from National Senm c and application on Student Passes can be arranged
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      • 674 17 146 Computer 148 Computer 148 Computer fl&pPI Computer Courses L J Congratulations Fl to our winner! fL^ M Calvin Heng Siang Boon C^-JI proud about. W\% m He has just been awarded HRBjT !3| M 4 one of the most respected BRp*' 7 M of computer awards given by Im:
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      • 612 17 148 Computer 148 Computer 148 Computer TLJIIUt/'llk.l/-* DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER STUDIES I rillMlxlNG Incorporates C G 747 Certificate m Computer Programming and Information Processing and exempts |jp RF* IMf^ you from Institute of Data Processing Management of i^fc»ll^X^ UK Part I ll. This course qualifies you as a Computer AOOIUIDI
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      • 218 17 150 Commercial/ Technical BUILDERS' QUANTITIES Leading to C&G Exams Classes commencing m April Buildert' Quantities Stage I Builder*' Quantilie. Stage 11/ MECHANICAL ENGINEERING pt. i/ n/ m ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING pt. i/ ii/ m BTCS GROUP OF SCHOOLS NEW BRIDGE TRAINING CENTRE #08-13 People's Park Centre *****85, *****0, *****5 CORTINA TRAINING
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      • 487 17 150 Commercial/ Technical ELECTRONIC ELECTRICAL COMPUTER ELECTRONICS FULL COURSE Mon to Frl 2pm 5/6 BASIC ELECTRONIC (BEG) TRANSISTOR IC Fri 7pm 12/4 Sun lpm 14/4 Sat 2pm 27/4 B/W/TV SERVICING Mon 7pm 3/6 COLOUR TV SERVICING Sun 4pm 7/4 VIDEO TAPE RECORDER DIGITAL LOGIC Thur 7pm 11/4 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING BASIC
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      • 1343 17 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ Technical Technical ~~MSPEED-READING COURSE^ I Oevgnefl 10 lM fOkl "i' MB S I c Reading Speed Retention Power E E c Comprehension Study Ability I I Course is conducted SOI MM c rjm any designeo I I teach. ng aiqs and eKe'oses At least *00'~_ improve""*
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    • Page 18 Advertisements
      • 709 18 APPOINTMENTS GOVERNMENT OF NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Application are invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointment as LAND VALUATION OFFICER m the Land Department, Ministry of Development, Negara Brunei Darussalam. SALARY SCALE: 8.2 EB 3 852,270 854,240 per month. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: a) Candidates should preferably be over 25 years of
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      • 1315 18 \f^ UNITED PLANTATIONS BERHAD If Preliminary Report of Results For The Year M If Ended 31st December 1984 IB ■I I Tin- unaudited preliminary results for the year ended 31st December 1984 are as follows jH I Group Con^po^ o^, H 1984 1983 1984 1983 Group Compony H HI $'000
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      • 56 18 f NOTICE Notice is hereby given that with effect from Ist April 1985, Mr Lim Ah Soon <§> Ah Poh, NRIC No. *****52/1, is no longer m our employ and therefore not authorised to collect any monies or transact any business on the Company's behalf. CHIP HOE LUMBER CO (PTE)
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      • 762 18 If /XTTPw I United Industrial Corporation Limited and Subsidiary Companies Preliminary Announcement Group Audited Results for the Year Ended 31 December 1984 The Directors announce that the audited consolidated results of the Group for tne year enaec 31 December 1984 are as follows Percentage Group Company lncrease/(Decrease) 1984 1983 1984
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      • 691 19 NOTICES Separate tenders are invited tor each of the tollowmg:--1. 95-litre, 150-litre and 200-litre low density polyethylene bins. 2. 0.7 cubic metre rectangular bulk refuse containers model 'e\ frame ef' and extended handles. For the period of I Apr 85 to 31 Mar 86 to various HDB estates Cost Of
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      • 621 19 f PRIMA LIMITED (FLOUR MILLS) (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-Fifth Annual General Meeting of PRIMA LIMITED will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 201 Keppel Road, Singapore 0409 on Friday, 26th April, 1985 at 3.00 p.m.
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      • 1882 19 r C.K. TANG LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors announce the audited results of the Group and the Company for the year ended 31 December 1984 as follows RESULTS FOR THE YEAR GROUP COMPANY 1984 1983 1984 1983 -ssooo SSOOO SSOOO SSOOO Turnover 62,086 66,894 (7
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      • 785 20 111 l i^ f j Pi ii s] Ifir UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD 1 1 (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of United Overseas Bank Limited wishes to make the following announcement:— I. AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1984 Group Bank Group
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      • 628 20 HII m m m f? n m m CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD ■I I (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) To All Shareholders NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that subject to approval of Members a Final Dividend of 6% less 40% Malaysian Income Tax, on the issued ordinary share capital of
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      • 158 21 NOTICES SPK-SENTOSA CORPORATION BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following share certificate has been reported lost:Shareholder Certificate No. No. of Shares Oversea-Chinese Bank T ***** 1 ,000 Nominees Pte. Ltd. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that if no valid ob|ection is lodged with the undersigned 14 days
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      • 163 21 Tender Notice SNACK AND DRINK Tung Centre, Collyer Quay Tenders are invited to serve snack and drink m Tung Centre, a 24 storey office block with numerous banking institutions and prestigious tenants. To collect tender forms from:Tung Centre Management Office 6th Storey, 20 Collyer Quay Singapore 0104 or call *****77/
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      • 585 21 NOTICES SHERIFF'S SALE MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL "SOMALI NAVIGATOR" (Admiralty i' Rerr Nc 117 o* 1985.' PARTICULARS OF VESSEL Name of Vessel "SOMALI NAVIGATOR" Port o f Registry Mogadishu Type Single screw Me--10,***** Propulsion Machinery One unit MAN diesel engine developing a total of 10.000 BHP NOTE: Lubricating, Marine Diesel
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    • Page 21 Miscellaneous
      • 607 21 COMICS 2L GAR FIELD By Jim Darts PEANUTS BySchult |Th£ MAILMAN 16 GOING TO ROE BOY, 15 HE GOING S II f BOY, AM 1 I I TH|S ,c My cAvoeiTE I 1 I UJAiT FOR TEN^ THE RAY HE P'JT ON TMAT SILLY LTO BE 60RPRI5EP J ~\l STOCK/
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      • 656 22 OOQOOCXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXJOOOOQ > CATHAY: 19th SCREAMING DAY! g X (*****00) Ham 130 4 00. 6. J0 9 15pm (No free List) A X IF FOR UNIXPLAINABLE REASON YOU FIND YOURSELF SCREAMING X X AMGHTMARE a| I^hHp t^P vWB i (Til* LL^j^Sl x m mi **^P^/¥t/^illil^y^Bk."vl x Hrn l/fliil i LbZ B^PV^^^tts
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      • 345 22 PPPJpiliitwjpPiWW V m^**^ '1 mm HttUUiWfnl|ljp^^ B^ S^l BiIiBMBiIBfIHMQiIVffIMVIVIMMB "mA- a^^ *^mY IH SBBHBB BH 6^^"^ M^^^^T Venue Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Hill Street W Date 27th March to Ist April only Time 12pm to 10pm daily JBBV Jj^ KTOualiXy Furniture imporied from Europe B^^B and also Japan, Taiwan. Thailand
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      • 171 22 Golden New Town Clement! Princess NOW SHOWING! Note REVISED Times! G: 11, 1.30. 4. 6.45, 9.30 NT: 1.15, 3.45, 7.00, 9.15 C: 1.15. 3.45. 7.00. 9.30 PR:1.15. 3.45, 7.15. 9.30 Mk m Mandarin PALACE ESS LAST DAYI 3.30, 7.15, 9.30 "GM. STUOCMTS' DORMTTOft Y" Tomorrow. "MR. 800 meat* POM POM"
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      • 633 22 B LIDO: NOW SHOWING! b I g (*****14) 4 shows: 11,2.30, 5.45, 8.45 No Free L.st '^Lyf" l\ ■Ifm\\ A I Students CONCESSION $1.50 A $2.50 at 11am 2.30pm ij ft M You will LAUGH, you will CRY, > N*i™sMl *!a 1(f You will CLAP, you will SING, m X
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    • LEISURE
      • 303 23  -  NOT a few people have asked me what my review of The Killing Fields, (Leisure, last Thursday) was about. Did I or did I not recommend it? But of course, I did. What I had said was that its length two-and-a-half hours
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      • 927 23  -  CATHERINE TAN The People's Association's String Orchestra, which is made up of 90 children and led by Kam Kee Yong, is making two records. We drop m on their recording sessions. By "WE'RE going to make a record, violinist-composer-conductor Kam Kee Yong announced to his two-year-old, 90-strong People's
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      • 415 23  -  IRENE HOE By WHEN Mansaku Nomura talks about keeping talent m the family, he's talking m terms of centuries, not years. Mr Nomura is an exponent of kyogen, a Japanese comic tradition that dates back to medieval times. Now 53, he made his
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    • Page 23 Advertisements
      • 551 23 jtr/Yp w/> 13 q Paramount Corporation Berhad (Incorporated m Malaysia) PRELIMINARY REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS Financial Year Ended 31 December 1984 The Directors of Paramount Corporation Berhad are pleased to announce the unaudited preliminary results of the Company and of the Group for the financial year ended 31 December 1984 as
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      • 534 23 ll>n X vl L& M GROUP INVESTMENTS L±L\ iS\JLh LIMITED lf~~"ll II > iISC OKI'OR M I l> IN MNCi M'OKI The Directors are pleased to announce the unaudited results for the six months ended 31st December 1984 GROUP COMPANY 1984 1983 1984 1983 $OOO $000 $000 $000 Turnover 20,111
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    • Page 23 Miscellaneous
      • 289 23 Whafeon OIL PAINTING EXHIBITION Works by Yeo Hee Kocn, a Singaporean pain er, and British painter, Richard Robbins. Art Forum, The Promenade. 10 am to 6 pm. PAINTING AND PASTELS By Jan van Diemen. Pavilion Intercontinental Hotel. 10 am to 7 p.m. On till Monday. LUNCHTIME CONCERT A recording of
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    • Page 24 Advertisements
      • 376 24 AflSk \BBL sß^^ vIB^ slla S R X|B Let your copying capabilities soar with 781 enlargements and reductions. EP3SOZ with Sorter S-10ID EP4SOZ with Automatic Document Feeder ADF-11 EPSSOZ with Automatic Document Feeoe- ADf II EP6502 with Automatic Copy Speed 15 cupies/mm iA4) CopySpeea 25 copies/mm (A4) Copy Speed 35
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    • Page 24 Miscellaneous
      • 1946 24 VDUR VIEWING AND LISTENING GUIDE Uriltl6S 3 Pick i SBC 5 _J rtedioOne nrVf)S#%tt Of tllG 1^ *e*?Jm 2.30 PM SBC Text "Live" Sample Day (See Specially for Students) 5.58 am National An- date (eoat'tf) i.3i Mid- LnllT '''^IM Pages 5.15 Romper Room (Children's pro Ih< n followed O|>en Ma
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